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← Older postsSEMA Welcomes New Directors
Posted on June 11, 2013 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
At the recent Annual Meeting the SEMA board re-elected directors Capt. Willi Bank and Polly Zajac and elected two new directors. The board looks forward to the expertise that these directors bring to the board and are excited for Ernestina’s … Continue reading →
Posted in SEMA Committees |
Ernestina’s Masts Are UP!
Posted on June 4, 2013 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
May 31, 2013 dawned clear and calm. The crane from N.C. Hudon arrived at 9 am and the crew was ready. Ernestina was ready too! Placing the coins in the step is an important tradition. Read More … The … Continue reading →
Posted in Maintenance and Operations Committee, News |
Ernestina Masts Going Up May 31
Posted on May 30, 2013 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
The coins are ready and the crane is scheduled for 9 am Friday May 31. The coin placing was documented by SouthCoastToday in print and video. The history of the coins that were already under the masts is interesting, just … Continue reading →
Posted in Maintenance and Operations Committee, News |
Re-Rig Project Has Begun
Posted on May 13, 2013 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
Leon Poindexter’s and his crew are preparing the masts and rigging and will raise the masts by June 1. Return here often to check on the progress. Check out a video of the Spar Shop lathe in action. This new … Continue reading →
Posted in Maintenance and Operations Committee, News |
Landfall Sailing Club Welcomes “E”
Posted on May 9, 2013 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
Saturday night Julius Britto and Stephan Platzer traveled to Hingham, MA to present Ernestina’s story to the Landfall Sailing Club, a group of sailors from along the eastern and south coasts of Massachusetts who meet monthly in Weymouth, MA. Julius … Continue reading →
Posted in Membership and Outreach Committee, News |
Lend a Hand
Posted on May 9, 2013 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
The New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park is holding its Annual Volunteer Cleanup & All American Cookout on Saturday, May 18. Give Emily a call and let her know you’ll be there!
Posted in Membership and Outreach Committee, News |
Spring 2013 Marketing Survey Completed
Posted on May 8, 2013 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
Members of the Ernestina Commission and SEMA met with students to receive the results of the latest survey. The Schooner Ernestina Commission and the Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association, Inc. commissioned the University of Massachusetts- Dartmouth Charlton College of Business Center for Marketing … Continue reading →
Posted in Commission, News |
Peary MacMillan Arctic Museum & Arctic Studies Center
Posted on May 8, 2013 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
Peary MacMillan Arctic Museum & Arctic Studies Center has many Bartlett era artifacts.
Posted in Historical Resources |
Park Serve Day Brings Spring to Ernestina
Posted on May 2, 2013 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
A GREAT thank you to all the volunteers who worked so hard to get the cover off Ernestina and THANKS to DCR crew Manny and Dave. DCR Commissioner Ed Lambert told the Ernestina volunteers that they were among 5,000 volunteers in … Continue reading →
Posted in Maintenance and Operations Committee, Membership and Outreach Committee, News |
Summer Employment Opportunity
Posted on May 1, 2013 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
The seasonal Park Interpreter position for Ernestina has been posted. The application deadline is May 7. Visit the official DCR job posting for details.
Posted in Commission, Membership and Outreach Committee, News |



